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CFP shows hand in first rankings, ‘Unanimous’ Miami clear No. 1 over Georgia

Chris Cole (Getty) ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 31: Chris Cole #9 of the Georgia Bulldogs recovers a fumble and rushes in for a touchdown during the second quarter against the Florida Gators at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on October 31, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) (Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)

ATHENS — The College Football Playoff Selection Committee sorted out a season of parity with its early emphasis on schedule strength amid its blend of data points and observations.

The challenge was clear as having three undefeated teams entering into November represents the fewest college football has seen since the CFP Era began in 2014.

The SEC had five of the top 10 teams in the CFP rankings — and 10 of the Top 25 — which was relatively consistent with the AP rankings, which have five SEC teams in the top 12 and 10 in the Top 25.

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